Our Favorite 2018 US Open Stories

From the stunning and spectacular to the quirky and abstract, USOpen.org covered it all during the 2018 US Open tournament. Read our biggest stories, like Naomi Osaka’s first-ever Grand Slam win, and catch up on what you might’ve missed, like the super-fan who sprints around the grounds and tells underdogs they’re “the best!” Here’s a collection of the best from 2018.

Photos: The best pictures of the 2018 US Open tournament

August 31, 2018 - Serena Williams before her match against Venus Williams at the 2018 US Open.August 27, 2018 - Virginia Wade, Katrina Adams, Chairman of the Board and President of USTA and Billie Jean King during the Opening Night Ceremony of the 2018 US Open.August 27, 2018 - Kelly Clarkson performs during the Opening Night Ceremony of the 2018 US Open.August 28, 2018 - Anna Wintour watches Roger Federer in action against Yoshihito Nishioka during the 2018 US Open.August 28, 2018 - A security guard keeps watch at the 2018 US Open.August 28, 2018 - Fans inside Louis Armstrong Stadium at the 2018 US Open.August 29, 2018 - Venus Williams in action against Camila Giorgi at the 2018 US Open.August 29, 2018 - Christian Harrison and Ryan Harrison in action against Bradley Klahn and Daniel Nestor during the 2018 US Open.September 04, 2018 - Director Spike Lee arrives on the blue carpet at the 2018 US Open.August 30, 2018 - Maria Sharapova reacts to winning against Sorana Cirstea during the 2018 US Open.August 31, 2018 - A general view of Arthur Ashe Stadium and the south plaza during the 2018 US Open.September 4, 2018 - Sloane Stephens in action against Anastasija Sevastova at the 2018 US Open.September 1, 2018 - Roger Federer in action against Nick Kyrgios at the 2018 US Open.September 1, 2018 - Nick Kyrgios in action against Roger Federer at the 2018 US Open.September 02, 2018 - General views of the 2018 US Open.September 3, 2018 - Former United States President Bill Clinton watches Roger Federer in action against John Millman during the 2018 US Open.August 31, 2018 - Denis Shapovalov in action against Kevin Anderson at the 2018 US Open.September 07, 2018 - Jack Sock and Mike Bryan celebrate after defeating Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo in the men's doubles final at the 2018 US Open.September 02, 2018 - Serena Williams in action against Kaia Kanepi at the 2018 US Open.September 02, 2018 - Fans cheer during the match between Juan Martin Del Potro and Borna Coric at the 2018 US Open.September 7, 2018 - Rafael Nadal in action against Juan Martin Del Potro at the 2018 US Open.September 7, 2018 - Rafael Nadal in action against Juan Martin Del Potro at the 2018 US Open.September 7, 2018 - Rafael Nadal and Juan Martin Del Potro embrace after Rafael Nadal retires during the 2018 US Open.September 05, 2018 - Martina Navratilova paints with a tennis ball at the 2018 US Open.September 8, 2018 - Fans on the grounds at the 2018 US Open.September 8, 2018 - Naomi Osaka and Serena Williams hug after the women's singles final during the 2018 US Open.September 8, 2018 - 2018 US Open Women's Singles Champion Naomi Osaka.September 8, 2018 - Naomi Osaka greets her mother, Tamaki, after winning the 2018 US Open Women's Singles title.September 8, 2018 - Alfie Hewett and Gordon Reid react to winning the wheelchair men's doubles title against Stephane Houdet and Nicolas Peifer in a during the 2018 US Open.September 8, 2018 - Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Jamie Murray react to winning the mixed doubles final match against Alicja Rosolska and Nikola Mektic at the 2018 US Open.September 9, 2018 - Diede De Groot in action against Yui Kamiji in the wheelchair women's singles final at the 2018 US Open.September 9, 2018 - Ashleigh Barty and CoCo Vandeweghe react to beating Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic in the women's doubles final at the 2018 US Open.September 9, 2018 - Juan Martin Del Potro in action against Novak Djokovic in a Men's Singles Final during the 2018 US Open.September 9, 2018 - Novak Djokovic in action against Juan Martin Del Potro in the men's singles final at the 2018 US Open.September 9, 2018 - Juan Martin Del Potro and Novak Djokovic hug at net after their Men's Singles Final during the 2018 US Open.September 9, 2018 - 2018 US Open Men's Singles Champion Novak Djokovic.